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Latvia: Enchantment and the Weight of History

Latvia: Enchantment and the Weight of History

Aging on the Run, Blog, Public History, Racism, Sustainable Economies

Whenever the pine recalls the olden days, a few tears still push their way through the pine’s bark in the shape of the drops of resin      Latvian folktale ….The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living”.  Karl...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: “The Power Lies with the People.”

Bosnia and Herzegovina: “The Power Lies with the People.”

Aging on the Run, Nationalism, Public History, Racism, Radical Hospitality, Social Movements

    Multicultural Sarajevo   A melodic chant drowned the raucous sounds of Old Town in Sarajevo. We sat in black wooden chairs facing the chancel in the Serbian Orthodox Museum.  A couple crossed themselves in front of holy images. Two women—young,...
The Sound of Silence: Jeju Island  March/April 2025

The Sound of Silence: Jeju Island March/April 2025

Aging on the Run, Nationalism, PTSD and Historical Trauma, Public History, Racism, Social Movements, Sustainable Economies

White waves, green water, and black volcanic rock, stirred by high wind. The view was wild, but inside, all was calm. I was at a coffee shop in the Naedo neighborhood of Jeju City, on Jeju Island. A sweet Korean ballad played softly. I was alone. My partner in this...
Order, Chaos and the Desire to be Free. Egypt, January 2025

Order, Chaos and the Desire to be Free. Egypt, January 2025

Aging on the Run, Nationalism, Public History, Social Movements, Sustainable Economies, Uncategorized

For the ancient Egyptians, the universe was composed of dualities fertile and barren, life and death, order and chaos. (1) A new museum has been built to showcase Egypt’s ancient artifacts yet no structure exists to honor our desire to be free (2)   People...
Icelandic Winds

Icelandic Winds

Aging on the Run, Nationalism, Public History, Sustainable Economies

Iceland is a land of ghosts and ghouls, sea monsters, and an earth that howls. It is an island of volcanoes and fjords, endless flat petrified lava fields, green valleys, black, white, and grey mountains, outdoor swimming pools, and salted fish. It is also a land of...
People’s Living History of Northern Ireland

People’s Living History of Northern Ireland

Aging on the Run, Nationalism, PTSD and Historical Trauma, Public History, Racism, Social Movements, Sustainable Economies

To understand the so-called Troubles of  Northern Irleland one must remove the veils of religion, ethnicity, and even nationalism, and begin with economy, which means learning about the unique properties of the flax plant and the geography of the North Channel. The...
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